Nganju Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Nganju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 161 | 1:328,830 | 24,745 |
| Kenya | 81 | 1:570,122 | 27,144 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nganju Demographics
Nganju Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nganju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nganju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nganju occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nganju? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 889,654th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name Nganju is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Nganju reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 328,830. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 94 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 27 percent reside and Cameroon, where 12 percent reside.
Nganju Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nganju
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